Incidents

Ro-Pax ferry Blue Carrier 2 on fire
Incidents

Fire breaks out on Ro-Pax ferry off Greece, all 29 on board evacuated safely

Alan Bosworth
Small boat illegal migrants
Crime & Piracy

British anti-illegal-migrant campaigner denies criminal damage charge

Reuters
Gulf of Aden map ethiopia somalia somaliland djibouti yemen
Crime & Piracy

Somali counter-piracy raid ends hijack of sanctioned oil tanker

Reuters
Map of Kazakhstan
Accidents

Kazakhstan detains defence officials after 14 swept to sea in drill

Reuters
The pure car and truck carrier Felicity Ace after it was damaged by an onboard fire while off Portugal's Azores region on February 16, 2022. The ship, which was ultimately abandoned, had electric vehicles fitted with lithium-ion batteries among its embarked cargo on the day of the incident. The exact cause of the fire has not yet been determined.
Shipping

COLUMN | The hazards of our all-electric future: detailing the risks of battery transport by sea [Grey Power]

Michael Grey
Dates and locations of Nord Stream leaks
Crime & Piracy

Croatia clears extradition of Ukrainian diver in Nord Stream blasts

Reuters
Map of Jigawa State in Nigeria
Accidents

Four dead after boat capsizes in northwestern Nigeria

Will Xavier
Kurtarma 10, an emergency response tug of the Turkish Directorate General of Coastal Safety Pexels
Harbour Tugs and Operation

COLUMN | Being careful out there: understanding crew health risks and rising threats to maritime rescuers [Tug Times]

Alan Loynd
Capsized wreck of Virgo Transport 8
Accidents

More bodies feared as Indonesia ferry disaster death toll hits 26

Reuters
Presumed wreckage of the missing fishing vessel Mistress found near an offshore wind turbine in Rhode Island
Maritime Archaeology

Presumed wreck of missing fishing vessel found near Rhode Island wind turbine

Alan Bosworth
The Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary patrol vessel Mira Spirit assisted in the search and rescue effort following a passenger boat capsizing incident that occurred off East New Britain Province on September 19, 2026. Of the 14 people who were on board the passenger boat, one is confirmed dead and nine were rescued while the remaining four have not yet been found as of September 23, 2026.
Accidents

One dead, four missing after overloaded passenger boat capsizes off Papua New Guinea

Jens Karsten
Screenshot of thermal video footage of ships as seen from a drone
Acts of War

Ukraine claims drones disabled 300 Russian-linked vessels in Black and Azov Seas since July

Will Xavier
Cape Falcon
Accidents

Cargo ship runs aground during anchoring attempt near Australia's Gladstone Port

Jens Karsten
An Indian Navy speedboat built by Solas Marine Lanka (representative photo only)
Accidents

Speedboat operator charged nearly two years following collision that killed 15 off Mumbai

Gareth Havelock
First Margaux in 2023
Accidents

VIDEO | Bulk carrier collides with fishing vessel in Singapore Strait

Jens Karsten
English Channel
Crime & Piracy

UK court convicts pilot of small boat that brought 165 illegals from France

Reuters
Ships of Russia's Baltic Fleet
Naval

Denmark fast-tracks Ukraine aid over Russian warship flare incident

Reuters
A grounded 22-foot recreational vessel rests on rocks near Lime Point Lighthouse in San Francisco, Sept. 17, 2026.
Accidents

One person dead after boat runs aground near Golden Gate Bridge

Alan Bosworth
Damage onboard Philippine fisheries vessel BRP Datu Magat Salamat after being rammed by a China Coast Guard vessel
Incidents

VIDEO | Chinese ship rams Philippine resupply vessel in disputed waters

Reuters
Capsized wreck of Virgo Transport 8
Accidents

Divers pull three bodies from capsized Indonesian ferry as over 100 remain missing

Reuters
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